Definitions for kawasaki disease
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Princeton's WordNet
Kawasaki disease, mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome(noun)
an acute disease of young children characterized by a rash and swollen lymph nodes and fever; of unknown cause
Wiktionary
Kawasaki disease(Noun)
an illness of childhood that causes fever, lymphadenopathy, elevated platelet count, and a variety of other symptoms.
Origin: After Tomisaku Kawasaki, who first identified the disease.
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